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Hanging In There


Hanging in There When the world's too much to bare And I'm on the brink About to fall over the edge Hanging in There When I don't have a care And I'm starting to sink But I must make my pledge "I'll be okay, There's always another day."
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Willow Poetry

Hello! I'm Willow Poetry. I write poetry as an outlet, to express my emotions, and for fun! I hope you enjoy my poetry, and feel free to write a comment.

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PersonalThemeAbstract

Personal struggle with abstract resilience message woven throughout.

SparseMeasureDense

Two main ideas (struggle, perseverance) developed across ten lines steadily.

DarkSentimentBright

Begins dark but resolves toward hope and affirmation by end.

StillEnergyExplosive

Moderate intensity with metaphors of falling/sinking, tempered by calm resolution.

MicroLengthEpic

Ten lines total, falls in 7-15 line range.

PlainFigurativeOrnamented

Uses metaphor (brink, edge, sink) with some ornamentation but mostly direct.

LyricVoiceDramatic

Pure lyric voice expressing internal emotional state throughout.

Free Verseidentityspiritualmetaphorrepetitionenjambment

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Willow Poetry
Hopeful this poem gives some inspiration for the group!

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